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Field Service Engineer II - Electron Microscopy

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Job Title: Field Service Engineer II - Electron Microscopy
Job Location: Remote, District of Columbia, United States of America
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Full time
Job Seniority Level:
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistanceJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
As a Field Service Engineer II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to delivering excellent service for sophisticated analytical and scientific instruments. Working with customers across research, industrial, and healthcare settings, you'll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment while providing exceptional customer service. This position offers opportunities to work with advanced technology while contributing to scientific advancement and innovation.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of hands-on technical experience installing, troubleshooting and repairing complex analytical instruments
Preferred Fields of Study: Electronics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related technical field
Additional relevant certifications are advantageous
Strong electronics and mechanical troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose issues down to component level
Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and high voltage equipment preferred
Excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong organizational and time management capabilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and service management software
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% within assigned territory
Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in various laboratory environments
Proficiency in English required; additional languages beneficial
Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work independently
Adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
Ability to respond to customer needs with short notice
Ability to effectively train and support customers on equipment operation
Experience documenting service activities and preparing detailed reports
Demonstrated success in meeting customer satisfaction goals
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in District of Columbia is $31.73–$42.31.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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